I love you still, that's the torment of it. Lestat I never loved. But you! The measure of my hatred is that love. They are the same! Do you know now how much I hate you!

The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain.

I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am by American writers, there's no doubt about that.

I am deeply discouraged by Catholic Bishops who say Catholics cannot support same sex marriage in our secular culture.

Everything we do in life, we do with certain expectations.

If I am an angel, paint me with black wings.

Let tears gather in your eyes. You haven’t tears enough for what you’ve done to me. Six more mortal years, seven, eight…I might have had that shape!’ Her pointed finger flew at Madeleine, whose hands had risen to her face, whose eyes were clouded over. Her moan was almost Claudia’s name. But Claudia did not hear her. ‘Yes, that shape, I might have known what it was to walk at your side.